5 Hotel Favorites， from Far-Flung Destinations to Familiar Escapes

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5 Hotel Favorites, from\xa0Far-Flung Destinations to\xa0Familiar Escapes

Live Aqua Beach Punta Cana
Punta Cana, DO

Along pristine Dominican Republic beaches sheltered by an 18-mile reef sits Live Aqua Punta Cana, an ideal destination for a tropical holiday you’ll never forget. Quiet days spent along the Caribbean, laying on white sand or in the ultra-luxe spa, offer you ample space to relax and reset. There are plenty of beautiful things here to experience, from gorgeous islands accessible only by boat to historic cities. The on-site dining options range from casual to upscale, allowing you to go from ceviché by the sea to a formal French dinner on the same day. Plus, plenty of wellness activities mean you can return from vacation made new.

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The Standard, Hua Hin
Hua Hin, TH

Considered one of the best resorts in the world, and often ranked the best in Southeast Asia, The Standard's location in Hua Hin, Thailand, is an experience unto itself. The small town has long been used as a vacation hideaway for the nation's nobility, and The Standard is letting visitors in on the secret. A delightful mix of rooms, suites, and villas adorn the property, each with its own charm and plenty of space to spread out. The resort's amenities include an innovative spa, a lively pool scene, and varied dining options like the Lido restaurant and bar for all-day dining, The Juice Café for refreshments, and Praça for authentic Thai cuisine in a spectacular beachfront setting. With plenty to do in the surrounding area and a top-notch spa on-site, you'll enjoy a fulfilling and relaxing vacation.

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Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancún All Inclusive Spa Resort
Cancún, MX

This all-inclusive resort is located in Punta Cancun, a bustling area that combines the serenity of a tropical beach vacation with all the excitement of nightlife and the convenience of downtown shopping and dining. The resort is perched at the northern tip of Punta Cancun affording guests an enviable stretch of beach with beautiful views of the nearby Isla Mujeres in the bay. Those who don’t want to get their toes sandy can enjoy the warm waters of the expansive heated pools or relax at the award-winning Gem Spa. Take advantage of the all-inclusive perks and enjoy a meal and a drink (or two!) at one of the stunning onsite restaurants before heading back to your spacious suite to watch the sunset from your balcony.\xa0

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Riggs Washington DC
Washington, DC

In the former home of Riggs National Bank, where 23 U.S. presidents, including Abraham Lincoln, once banked, sits Riggs Washington D.C. Originally built in 1891, this Penn Quarter landmark holds a spot on the National Register of Historic Places and is one of the last few Richardsonian Romanesque Revival-style buildings still standing in the city. The perfect home base for experiencing all the nation’s capital has to offer, this former financial institution is now one of the city's most stylish hotels, with contemporary decor and a seriously trendy cocktail bar. The Silver Lyan, located in the former bank’s vault, is helmed by world-renowned bartender Mr. Lyan, currently serving drinks centered around the theme of migration.

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The Eliot Hotel
Boston, MA

Considered one of Boston's most impressive hotels, The Eliot Hotel is a Neo-Classical Georgian landmark set on Commonwealth Avenue, often referred to as one of the most beautiful boulevards in America. In operation since 1927, this boutique hotel boasts guest rooms that will make you feel more like you're in Paris than Boston, although it's conveniently located near many of the city’s cultural hot spots, including several universities and medical campuses. The jewel in the crown of The Eliot comes in the form of a James Beard Award-winning, izakaya-style restaurant UNI, which specializes in global street food-inspired small plates and sake.

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